Media Member!
You are invited to the Dog Training Program
at
Tomoka Correctional Institution Work Camp

WHAT:

The Prison Pals N Pups program brings together rescue dogs from the West Volusia Kennel Club and Halifax Humane Society with inmates from Tomoka Correctional Institution Work Camp, who obedience-train them. The dogs who graduate earn the AKC Canine Good Citizen Certificate. The graduating dogs are crate trained, housebroken, spayed/neutered, up-to-date on shots and micro-chipped.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013. The event will begin at 10 a.m. EST and reporters will have an opportunity to interview and photograph/film inmates and program participants.

WHO:

Department of Corrections and local dignitaries to Volusia County. The graduation ceremony is open to all media.

DEPARTMENT
CONTACT:

If you wish to attend the Prison Pals N Pups graduation ceremony, please contact the Department of Corrections’ Communications Office at (850) 488-0420 several days before the scheduled graduation, as Media Access forms will need to be completed.

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As Florida's largest state agency, the Department of Corrections employs more than 25,000 members statewide, oversees more than 100,000 inmates and supervises nearly 120,000 offenders in the community.